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Cupid's Bow is a cello act that provides entertainment of distinction, adding sophistication and elegance to any event. Two ladies with gorgeous instruments playing rich, sonorous music. Cupid's Bow not only sound the part, but look the part: where possible they will dress according to the colour scheme or dress code of your event.

Classically trained musicians Adrianne Wininsky and Margit van der Zwan have travelled the world with their cellos. Between them they have clocked up an impressive amount of experience, performing professionally with orchestras, theatres and bands, at festivals around the globe, on television and radio and in concert as soloists.

They have worked with Take That, Snow Patrol, Elbow, I Am Kloot and Eliza Carthy, making regular TV appearances on the likes of Top of the Pops, Jools Holland, The X Factor and the Michael Parkinson Show (to namedrop just a few!). Listen closely, and you will hear the duo playing on Elbow's latest album, "Build A Rocket Boys!". The girls performed at the Manchester International Festival in 2013 and 2015, 2016 and are regulars at Just So festival.

From sonorous classical melodies to jazz to pop, Cupid's Bow aims to provide exactly the right atmosphere for your special event and special musical requests are most welcome.

Margit van der Zwan also performs as a solo act under Maggie Swan, who can be found on Freak Music.

Traditional/Fiddle musicMainly British and Irish & Eastern European folk tunes, including Arkansas Traveller, Dark Eyes, Greensleeves, Harvest Home, It was a Lover and his Lass, Land of my Fathers, Londonderry Air (=Danny Boy), Planxty Irwin, Star of the County Down, Wedding of William and Mairi.